Souyo Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Souyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Souyo (156) may also be a first name.
Souyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Souyo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Souyo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,273,756th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Souyo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Souyo is also the 735,679th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 156 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 2,567,286. In Nigeria Souyo is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Souyo
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